OCR Text |
Show Beet Al lotments For 1941 To Be Set Sugar beet growers in Franklin county should request acreage allotments al-lotments for their 1941 sugar beei crops immediately, so acreages can be alloted, contracts can be let, and any necessary adjustments made befo: - j anting time, Fdis 1. Rawlings. 10 her of the county AAA comrc: tee in charge of sugar beets, said today. The couiuy agricultural conservation conser-vation office this week was preparing' prepar-ing' letters to all growers in l ho county, and forms on which growers grow-ers cun make their acreage rc-gucst:; rc-gucst:; will be mailed with the letters. let-ters. When the forms have been r.lled out, they should be mailed to the county AAA office so all requests can he considered by the special allotment committees in making 1941 beet acreage, allotments. The national acreage allotment totals 820,000 acres, compared with 9S0.000 acre average from 193S to 1940, and a 833,000-acrq average in the years 192S-37. District 8, in which Franklin county is included, has been allotted 0?,93 acres in 1941. Allotments to individual farmers will he made) by a special district committee made up of sugr beet growers. They will be based on growing history and the ability to produce. For that reason, information informa-tion Requested on the allotment request, re-quest, form is necessary to help the committee make fair anil equitable equit-able allotments. |